Niger State Court Grants Bail to Man Charged with Assaulting 400Level IBBU Student
Mohammed Abba Yahaya, accused of grievous harm to 400-level IBBU student Hassana Sani, has been granted bail by a Minna court.
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Niger State, Magistrate Court Eight has granted bail to 26-year-old Mohammed Abba Yahaya, who faces charges for allegedly causing grievous harm to a 400-level student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU). The student, Miss Hassana Sani, hails from Kangiwa area, Chanchaga Local Government Area.
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The incident reportedly occurred last month, when Yahaya, a suspected former boyfriend of Sani, allegedly assaulted her, causing severe injuries to her right eye. He is also accused of stealing Sani's mobile phone, valued at N210,000.
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The case was brought to attention by Sani's mother, Fatima Sani, a widow, who reported the assault at the Chanchaga Police Station. The matter was subsequently transferred to the Police CID Headquarters for a detailed investigation.
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Yahaya's alleged actions are said to contravene Section 2 (4) of the Criminal Penal Code Law. Despite the gravity of the charges, the court has granted him bail pending further proceedings.